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Retrograde Planets

POST /v1/transits/retrograde

Currently retrograde planets and their effects.

Example request

curl -X POST https://api.grahaapi.com/v1/transits/retrograde   -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-test-your-key"   -H "Content-Type: application/json"   -d '{"date":"2026-07-15","lat":28.6139,"lon":77.209,"time":"10:30","tz":5.5}'

Test keys (sk-test-…) are free and unlimited, and return the exact production response structure computed from a fixed sample chart. The response is JSON: {"success": true, "data": {…}, "meta": {…}} with Hindi + English strings, computed on the Lahiri ayanamsa.

Request fields

Field	Type	Required	Description
`date`	`string`	✅	Transit date YYYY-MM-DD
`lat`	`number`	✅	Latitude of observation
`lon`	`number`	✅	Longitude of observation
`tz`	`number`	—	UTC offset (IST = 5.5)
`time`	`string \| null`	—	HH:MM local time (defaults to 12:00 noon)

Example body

{
  "date": "2026-07-15",
  "lat": 28.6139,
  "lon": 77.209,
  "time": "10:30",
  "tz": 5.5
}

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